--- description: Faraday Future's FFZERO1 is a highly customizable concept vehicle that wants to take on Tesla Motors. title: Check Out the Futuristic Car That Wants to Take on Tesla image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta5f7111bb3d480f5/69887a4abc6cfc1c1c3db605/faraday-future.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Business](/section/business/) ## Business Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [Tech](/tag/time-section-tech/) ## Tech Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Check Out the Futuristic Electric Car That Wants to Take on Tesla by [TIME Photo](/author/time-photo/) ## TIME Photo Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jan 25, 2016 4:06 PM CUT  Faraday Future by [TIME Photo](/author/time-photo/) ## TIME Photo Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jan 25, 2016 4:06 PM CUT  Faraday Future's FZERO1 Concept car Faraday Future  FFZERO1 is a high performance electric vehicle Faraday Future  The car was released at the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2016. Faraday Future  Faraday Future claims to be taking "a Silicon Valley approach to mobility" Faraday Future  Faraday's staff is made up of specialists from the automotive, technology, aerospace, and digital content industries. Faraday Future  The designs show a GPS embedded in the steering wheel. Faraday Future  The car design focuses on being seamlessly connected. Faraday Future  FF’s Variable Platform Architecture (VPA), a modular engineering system optimized for electric vehicles Faraday Future  The car's chasis shows the inner workings of the vehicle. Faraday Future ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4191201/faraday-future-car-concept/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4191201/faraday-future-car-concept/"},"headline":"Check Out the Futuristic Electric Car That Wants to Take on Tesla","datePublished":"2016-01-25T16:06:16.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-11T04:44:10.446Z","description":"Faraday Future's FFZERO1 is a highly customizable concept vehicle","url":"https://time.com/4191201/faraday-future-car-concept/","keywords":["Tech","cars","photography"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta5f7111bb3d480f5/69887a4abc6cfc1c1c3db605/faraday-future.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Photo","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-photo/"}],"articleSection":"Business","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta5f7111bb3d480f5/69887a4abc6cfc1c1c3db605/faraday-future.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"faraday-future","caption":"","creditText":"Faraday Future","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/business/","name":"Business"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-tech/","name":"Tech"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4191201/faraday-future-car-concept/","name":"Check Out the Futuristic Electric Car That Wants to Take on Tesla"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"Faraday Future FFZERO1","description":"FFZERO1 Concept","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/sO0slARM/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2016-01-22T22:11:14.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/sO0slARM.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/4191201/faraday-future-car-concept/","duration":"PT1M25S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/4191201/faraday-future-car-concept/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```